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ADAMS v. SCHOOL DISTRICT NUMBER 5, ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S. C.

Civ. A. No. 8301.

232 F.Supp. 692 (1964)

Rudolph W. ADAMS et al., Plaintiffs, v. SCHOOL DISTRICT NUMBER 5, ORANGEBURG COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA, a public body corporate, and Larry R. Wells, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of School District Number 5, Orangeburg County, Dr. Harry Atwell, R. S. Williams, Jr., Talley Smith and Edgar Culler, Members, Board of Trustees of School District Number 5, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, and H. A. Marshall, Superintendent of School District Number 5, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. South Carolina, Orangeburg Division.

August 12, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew J. Perry and Lincoln C. Jenkins, Jr., Columbia, S. C., Zack E. Townsend and Earl W. Coblyn, Orangeburg, S. C., Jack Greenberg, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Sims & Sims, James A. Moss, Jerry M. Hughes, Jr., Orangeburg, David W. Robinson, Columbia, S. C., for defendants.

SIMONS, District Judge.

This action was brought by the named Negro children residing in Orangeburg, South Carolina, and their parents on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, as a class action under Rule 23 (a) (3) of the Fed. Rules of Civil Procedure, for a permanent injunction enjoining School District Number 5 of Orangeburg County, its Trustees and the Superintendent of said School District Number 5 from continuing the policy, practice, custom and...

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